Le Cordon Bleu

Course Details

Diplome de Cuisine (Basic, Intermediate, Superior Cuisine)

Course Description

This course offers essential grounding in professional cookery, meeting the needs of both beginners and experienced students. It introduces classic French culinary techniques that underpin modern international cuisine, and focuses on mastering basic skills: from how to hold a knife properly, to preparing vegetables or trussing a chicken. Gradually, more complex techniques are introduced. As you progress from individual dishes to a more expansive menu focus, you become skilled in organisation, preparation and integrating ingredients to achieve dazzling flavours. The Intermediate Cuisine program, introduces you to classic French regional dishes, applying techniques learned in the Basic Cuisine program. This course emphasises the importance of mise en place - the proper planning and preparation of food and equipment before cooking begins. You will also be introduced to a range of different presentation styles, from platter to plate The Superior Cuisine program teaches you about contemporary developments in French and international cuisine. Addressing menu trends from leading modern restaurant kitchens, you will tackle original recipes and fresh interpretations of French classics. Encouraged to be more creative in your cooking and presentation, by successfully completing this course you will receive Le Diplôme de Cuisine

Course Duration

NumberDuration
9month

Career outcomes

Grand Diplôme • Sous Chef • Executive Chef • Restaurant Manager • Banquet Manager, • Food & Beverage Manager • Financial Controller • Catering Manager




Diplome de Cuisine (Basic, Intermediate, Superior Cuisine) Le Cordon Bleu